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Lynx Making Playoff Push

The WNBA season is winding down to a close, and the Minnesota Lynx have a shot at making the post-season. With three games remaining, the Lynx could make the playoffs as either the #3 or #4 seed in the Western Conference.

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The Lynx are currently tied with the San Antonio Silver Stars and the Los Angeles Sparks for third in the conference, and each team has three games remaining. According to the Lynx website, Minnesota makes the playoffs if

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They finish with a better regular season record than Los Angeles and/or San Antonio. First-round opponent would be either Phoenix or Seattle.

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OR

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↵If San Antonio and Minnesota were to finish the regular season with the same record (with LA finishing one or more game(s) behind or in front of MN/SA). Lynx would advance by virtue of their 3-2 record vs. San Antonio.↵
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Good luck to the Lynx as they bring their season to a close!

Photographs by Micah Taylor, clairity, and Fibonacci Blue used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.